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Martin Botha

Martin Petrus Botha

Director for The Centre for Film and Media Studies


Born 05-10-1959 in Bethlehem Israel

Martin Botha is a Director at the The Centre for Film and Media Studies, African Cinema Unit for the University of Cape Town. He is also an Associate Professor for the Centre for Film and Media Studies.


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Book - 'Movies moguls mavericks: South African cin...

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Current Position(s)

Director | The Centre for Film and Media Studies: African Cinema Unit | University of Cape Town
Cape Town | 2008 - present

Academia, Education and Training

Associate Professor | Centre for Film and Media Studies | University of Cape Town
University of Cape Town | 2006 - present

Academia, Education and Training

Previous Position(s)

Jury Member | Kannapaneel
Oudtshoorn | 2007 - 2008
Academic Head | School of Media | City Varsity (Pty) Ltd
Cape Town | 2005 - 2005
Lid van Kunstekabinet | Klein Karoo Nasionale Kunstefees
Oudtshoorn | 2004 - 2008
Councillor | National Film & Video Foundation
Johannesburg | 1999 - 2007
Senior Lecturer | School of Media | City Varsity (Pty) Ltd
Cape Town | 1999 - 2004
Director | Cape Film Commission
Cape Town | 1999 - 2003
Guest Lecturer | Cape Town Film School
Cape Town | 1998 - 1998
Research Specialist | Human Sciences Research Council
Pretoria | 1992 - 1995
Film Policy Researcher | Film & Allied workers Organisation
Johannesburg | 1990 - 1994
Senior Researcher | Human Sciences Research Council
Pretoria | 1988 - 1991
Researcher | Human Sciences Research Council
Pretoria | 1983 - 1988
Jury Member | Apollo Film Festival | Apollo Theatre
Victoria West
Jury Member | Durban International Film Festival
Durban
Jury Member | Apollo Film Festival | Apollo Theatre
Victoria West
Jury Member | Cape Town World Cinema Festival
Cape Town
Jury Member | Apollo Film Festival | Apollo Theatre
Victoria West
Jury Member | Cape Winelands Film Festival
Cape Town

Educational history

Tertiary

University of the Free State

Completed 1981

Bachelor of Arts

University of the Free State

Completed 1983

Master of Arts

University of the Free State

Completed 1990

Doctor of Philosophy

Achievements

Awards

Certificate for Invaluable Contribution in Serving on the NFVF Council from 2003-2007 | Minister of Arts and Culture

Special Ischia Award for Extraordinary Contribution to the South African Film Industry | Ischia International Arts Academy

Merit Award for Research | Human Sciences Research Council

Bronze Gryphon for Research on South African Film | 24th Giffoni Film Festival

Merit for Research | Human Sciences Research Council

Academic Merit: Best Post-Graduate Student in Psychology | UFS

Beukema Medal for Best Student in German | Grey College

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Memberships

CILECT

Corresponding Member, 2005 - 2008

International Society for Research on Aggression

Member, 1992 - 1995

The Brazilian Society for Cinema and Audiovisual Studies

Member, 2007 - present

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